Animal Tranquilizers Take Over Toronto's Fentanyl Supply
A dangerous shift in Toronto's street drugs sees animal tranquilizers overtaking the fentanyl supply, raising overdose risks. Health experts sound the alarm.
Category : Search result: drug checking service
Animal Tranquilizers Found in Toronto's Unregulated Drug Supply
Health officials warn of a dangerous rise in animal tranquilizers within Toronto's unregulated drug market. Experts explain the risks and why this trend is so concerning for public safety.
Large drug seizure by Barrie police after warrant
Barrie police have confiscated a significant quantity of drugs after executing an arrest warrant. Get the latest details on this major seizure and ongoing investigation.
Edmonton RCMP seize $300K+ in drugs, cash
Mounties in Alberta have confiscated a significant haul of narcotics and currency in coordinated raids in Sherwood Park and Edmonton. Get the details on the bust.
Alberta RCMP seize drugs, guns in Ponoka bust
Alberta RCMP charge two after a four-month investigation leads to the seizure of fentanyl, meth, firearms, and cash in Ponoka. Read the full details of the major drug bust.
Winnipeg man arrested after teen sexually assaulted, overdosed
Winnipeg Police arrested a man after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted and given drugs leading to an overdose. Read the latest details on the investigation.
B.C. Decriminalization Pilot Faces Renewal Deadline
B.C. Premier David Eby must decide by month's end whether to extend the province's drug decriminalization pilot. We examine its impact, drawbacks, and what's next for users.
Veteran pushes for first responder service dogs in Canada
A retired soldier and police officer in London, Ont., is advocating for service dogs to be recognized as first responders after his own dog saved his life daily. Learn about his mission and the impact of these animals.
Ontario woman charged after P.E.I. drug seizures
A 25-year-old Ontario woman is facing drug charges following two significant seizures by police in Prince Edward Island last month. Get the latest details on the case.
Armed robbery arrests in Moose Jaw after joint probe
Moose Jaw and Saskatoon police collaborate to arrest two suspects following a December armed robbery. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
Edmonton man arrested in drug investigation
An Edmonton man faces charges after ALERT's organized crime unit seized drugs and cash in a raid on two homes. Get the details on the investigation.
Drug alert issued for Regina after 3 fatal overdoses
A public health alert is in effect for Regina after three suspected fatal overdoses. The Saskatchewan Coroners Service warns of toxic drugs circulating in the community.
Public service cuts loom, testing leadership in 2026
As federal workforce adjustment notices go out in January 2026, public service executives face the dual challenge of managing staff anxiety while confronting their own potential job losses. Discover the critical need for clear communication in this high-s
Gov't Disability Hiring Gap Persists: Only 8% of New Hires
A new report shows the Canadian federal government hired people with disabilities at just 8% in 2023-24, well below workforce availability. Advocates call for urgent attitudinal change.
O-Train Line 2 and 4 Service Disrupted in Ottawa
Ottawa's O-Train Line 2 and Line 4 experienced a service disruption on December 28, 2025. Get the latest details on the transit issue affecting the capital.
London man charged in Lambton County drug seizure
A London resident faces charges after police seize millions in drugs in Lambton County. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
Man arrested for trying to pay Brandon business with drugs
A Winnipeg man faces charges after allegedly offering drugs as payment at a Brandon business. Brandon Police Service confirmed the arrest on December 24, 2025.
OPP seizes $36K in drugs from Exeter home
Ontario Provincial Police confiscated approximately $36,000 worth of illegal narcotics from a residence in Exeter, South Huron. The raid also uncovered offence-related items and money.
Provincial funding extends inter-community transit to 2030
A provincial funding boost ensures vital inter-community bus service in Southwestern Ontario will continue operating until 2030, connecting London, Sarnia, and surrounding towns.
Four charged in Church Point drug probe: RCMP
Nova Scotia RCMP charge four individuals in an ongoing drug investigation in Church Point. Get the latest details on the arrests and police efforts.
Federal outsourcing hits $26.1B despite cuts promise
Federal Budget 2025 projects a 37% surge in spending on private consultants, contradicting Liberal election pledges to reduce reliance on outsourcing. Analysis reveals a troubling shift away from public service expertise.
Six arrested in Brant County drug bust
Ontario Provincial Police announce six arrests following a drug trafficking investigation in Brant County and Brantford. Seized items revealed. Read the latest details.
Stony Plain woman faces drug charges after RCMP bust
A woman from Stony Plain, Alberta, is facing multiple drug charges following the execution of an RCMP search warrant. Get the details on the police operation and charges.
PolitiFact: 2025 is the 'Year of the Lies'
PolitiFact shifts focus from naming one 'Lie of the Year' to highlighting the human impact of widespread misinformation in 2025. Read about the consequential change.
Spotify back online after worldwide outage
Spotify has largely restored its streaming service after a widespread outage on December 15, 2025, impacted thousands of users globally, according to Downdetector data.
Carney's $1.5B Civil Service Retirement Plan Saves $82M Annually
Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to reduce the federal civil service through early retirement incentives will cost $1.5 billion upfront, with annual savings of $82 million. The strategy aims to avoid layoffs.
Budget 2025: Opportunity for Canada's Public Servants
Analysis: The public service transformation outlined in Budget 2025 presents challenges but also significant opportunities for federal workers. Learn how to navigate the coming changes.
Calgary teen charged in connection with suspected fatal overdoses
A Calgary teenager is facing multiple drug-related charges following suspected fatal overdoses. Police investigation leads to serious charges. Read the latest on this developing case.
Teen charged in Tsuut'ina overdose deaths after school sales
A 17-year-old boy faces drug trafficking charges after two fatal overdoses on Tsuut'ina First Nation. Calgary police allege he sold substances during school lunch breaks. Read the full investigation details.
Service Canada apologizes for passport office incident
A Montreal woman received a limited apology after Service Canada staff told her she couldn't put Israel on her passport due to 'political conflict.' Her lawyer demands accountability.
Page 1 of 4